On Friday , November 1 , the achiever of the Hillenraad100 - 2019 variant was announced during the Hortigala of the Year in the Ridderzaal in The Hague . To the majuscule surprise of the more than two hundred attendees from the entire horticultural sector , KUBO Group take to the podium as the raw telephone number one . The evening , which was opened by Minister Carola Schouten , had more surprises . The list this year has no few than 13 fledgeling , the top 10 has been considerably shaken up and the 500 + external category now has ten large companies .
" The major changes in this class ’s Hillenraad100 show which horticultural caller are successful in a chop-chop shift earth and which companies are clearly look for a whole , outside position , " Martien Penning of Hillenraad said . Based on an all-encompassing evaluation model , place by the Peer Group and the visual modality and opinion of the Expert Committee , Kubo Group come out as the overall winner of the Hillenraad100 competition and also captured the Technology Company of the Year 2019 subject prize . " Kubo Group is a star player in high - calibre nursery technology . It is responding extremely well to outside demand for production under keep in line conditions , where both engineering and its operational coating are central , " was the verdict about this succeeder . During the Hortigala of the Year , a figure of other company also receive a prestigious prize in various categories .
Call to actionChair of the Expert Committee , Ben Verwaayen , give a glow actor’s line in which he had a clear message for the director , shareowner and policymakers represent .
Future - orient and internationalThe Hillenraad100 - 2019 edition shows that the leading Dutch horticultural company are operating internationally , endlessly innovating and are getting ever closer to their customers . This apply in special to Vreugdenhil - Klugt Combinatie , which was therefore named the Most Forward - Looking Enterprise of the Year 2019 , and Nature ’s Pride , which can call itself International Company of the Year 2019 . The ground for their honour : " Companies like these understand very well what successful business is all about , delivering client value and constant innovation are thus a benchmark for the total horticultural bunch . " There was also praise for Royal Brinkman , which was identify Family Business of the Year 2019 . " This kin business give birth world - class functioning in every esteem , " can be say in the Hillenraad100 magazine , which was under strict trade embargo until Friday 1 November . In the international category 500 + of large society , Rijk Zwaan was once again the best : " Undisputedly a humans - family Dutch company . "
Hillenraad100 magazineAs usual , the new Hillenraad100 magazine was also published this class at the Hortigala of the Year . This not only show how much the Top100 list has been shaken up , it also contain interviews with external experts and gives a broad scene of the international development of the Dutch horticultural sector . Together , the company documented account for an annual turnover of € 21.6 billion , a great great deal of use and , above all , an enormous contribution to a greenish living environs and secure , healthy and tasty food for thought for a world that requires sustainable creation . This twelvemonth , the Hillenraad100 again shows the best and bright in the horticultural sector , with applied science as the major feeling in this edition .
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